James Braddock vs. John 'Corn' Griffin ~ 'The Fight That Saved Braddock's Career'

[Bill Paxtom]

John 'Corn' Griffin

Managed by; Charles J. Harvey

'Corn' had sledge-hammers for fists, and could 'bomb-out' out anyone, if he caught them.

The 6' 0" ~ 184 lb. fighter from Fort Benning, Georgia was a South-Atlantic terror.
From January 1932 -thru- September 1933, 'Corn' went 18-1-2 with {10 KO's} to gain
some recognition, while improving his record to 41-8-3 with {25 KO's}.

Ring Magazine mentioned the 22 year-old John 'Corn' Griffin as ......... 'One-to-Watch' in 1933.